Resource library

The Antimicrobial Stewardship Clinical Care Standard supports quality improvement by health services and clinicians. This is the first version, published in 2014.

Health literacy is a significant issue for Australia and is important because it shapes people’s health and the safety and quality of health care.

This guide provides information about the importance of health literacy and the part it plays in the provision of safe high-quality care. 

The public consultation period took place from 18 December 2013 to 14 March 2014. A total of 80 responses were received by the Commission as part of this consultation process.

A fact sheet for quality managers about improving health literacy

A fact sheet for quality managers about improving health literacy

The Consensus Statement describes 10 essential elements for the provision of end-of-life care in settings where acute care is provided.

Report examining key enablers and barriers, and describing tools, processes and strategies in engaging patients in communication at transitions of care.

Summary of Engaging patients in communication at transitions of care report.

Antimicrobial Use in Australian Hospitals